#Dlium Serut pagar or hokianti or Philippine tea tree or Fukien tea tree (Ehretia microphylla) is a plant species in the Boraginaceae, a shrub that grows up to 4 meters high, woody stems with long, drooping and slender branches.
E. microphylla usually has leaves 10-50 mm long, 5-30 mm wide and can vary in size, texture, color and margins. The small flowers are white, 8-10 mm in diameter and the corolla has 4-5 lobes. The fruit contains seeds, 4-6 mm in diameter and ripens orange-brown.
Seeds are dispersed by fruit-eating birds. It grows in clumps and semi-evergreen vines, prefers dry sites and occasionally occurs in rainforests. The leaves are used to treat coughs, colic, diarrhea and dysentery.
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Subfamily: Ehretioideae
Genus: Ehretia
Species: Ehretia microphylla
Arabic: شجرة الشاي الفلبينية
Chinese (Simplified): 基及树 - 小叶厚壳树
Chinese (Traditional): 小葉厚殼樹 - 滿福木 - 福建茶 - 福建茶 (基及樹)
English: Fukien tea tree, Philippine tea tree
Hebrew: עץ התה פוקיין
Hindi: फुकियन टी ट्री
Indonesian: Serut Pagar, Hokianti
Japanese: フクマンギ
Korean: 필리핀 차나무
Russian: Эретия мелколистная
Thai: ชาฮกเกี้ยน
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Location: Baturetno, Wonogiri Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia.
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